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May 12, 2019 | Sydney, Australia | Tracey Bridcutt In an early celebration for Mother’s Day, hundreds of moms, babies, doctors and midwives gathered on the front lawn of Sydney Adventist Hospital for the fifth annual San Teddy Bears Picnic. Under sunny skies, the event featured special music, a complimentary morning tea and a “goodie…

May 23, 2019 Student literature project transform the lives of young participants in Southern California.
By: Southern California Conference, and Adventist Review Outreach is often thought of as a way to reach others, but what about the change it creates within the person who does outreach? That inner change is precisely what 67 individuals experienced this…

May 24, 2019 Harvard professor David Williams is the first Adventist to be elected to the body.
By Mark A. Kellner, for Adventist Review Ask David R. Williams — a sociologist and educator at Harvard University Medical School — what his election to the National Academy of Sciences signifies, and he’ll quickly get to a…

May 23, 2019 The congregation lost thousands of dollars in equipment.
By: Maryellen Fairfax, Adventist Record New Hope Seventh-day Adventist Church in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, was hit by theft and arson at about 4:00 a.m. on May 23, 2019. Thieves stole thousands of dollars of film equipment from a shipping container and trailer, before…

May 23, 2019 | Columbia, Maryland, United States | Communication Department, North American Division Don C. Schneider, former president (of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in North America (NAD), passed away this morning, May 23, 2019, in Texas, where he was living with Marti, his wife and partner in ministry. He was 76. Schneider served as NAD president…

May 22, 2019 Adventist educational leadership conference fleshes out the latest developments.
By: Tracey Bridcutt, Adventist Record While some experts consider the last Australian election result, in which the incumbent Scott Morrison was re-elected, was the best outcome for faith-based schools, nothing should be taken for granted, Seventh-day Adventist education leaders were warned on May…

May 22, 2019 | Bacolod City, Philippines | Communication Department, Southern Asia-Pacific Division More than 1,600 Adventist young men and women within the Southern Asia-Pacific Division (SSD) were challenged to ask for wisdom so that each one of them may be fully utilized for mission. The challenge came during the #Ask19 SSD Youth Leadership Summit held…

May 22, 2019 The Youth Rush student literature evangelism program is thriving across the country. By: Northern Asia-Pacific Division, and Adventist Review Youth Rush Japan, a student literature evangelism program of the Japan Union Conference (JUC), was launched in the summer of 2016 at the Setagaya Seventh-day Adventist Church in Tokyo, Japan. In that first…